contrary the claims of the prosperity preachers,Jesus’s earthly parents were not blessed by God with financial and material wealth.(Of course, in a sense, Mary broughtTHELamb, but she was still under the Levitical law, so, not being able to afford a lamb, she was allowed to...
We know from Scripture (the Old Testament included) that this enemy of Jesus is Lucifer, who became Satan, the devil. Historically, we can see thisspiritin Biblical characters. Satan is working behind the scenes, deceiving and lying, to set up his plan to deface the image of God and to ...
Scripture is about Christ, the Mediator of God’s redemption (1 Timothy 2:5). Jesus Himself pointed out to the Jewish leaders inJohn 5:39-40the truth that for them to understand the Bible they had to understand Him. Jesus said, “You search...
Treasury of Scripture All your works shall praise you, O LORD; and your saints shall bless you. All thy Psalm 19:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Psalm 96:11-13 Let the heavens rejoice, and let...
Treasury of Scripture I will praise you, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify your name for ever more. praise Psalm 34:1 A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: ...
What I believe based on Scripture is this; We have a resurrection and a judgment and the sheep will go to the right and goats to the left (Matthew 25:31-46). In the meantime we are held in some kind of place, either Hades or Paradise. The rich man in Luke said he was in tormen...
Holy Spirit has often orchestrated certain notable signs designed to arrest Lou’s attention, particularly as they relate to key assignments. In this way, the significance of the date February 22nd (2/22) has occasionally been used by the Lord to highlight several key “2’s” in Scripture....
build the size of what they are memorizing. My idea is to use the same verses but add more to each one so that they will get solidified by learning them repeatedly. It will also build in them large Scripture memory, which is my goal for them, as opposed to just learning individual ...
Scripture offers us plenty of incentive to be praying leaders. Jesus, for instance, governed His ministry through prayer. There are about 20 instances in the Gospels during significant points in His ministry when Jesus prayed. If He organized His ministry around prayer, shouldn’t we?
We want to see why each and every passage of scripture points to Christ as the hero of the story. Everything, and I mean everything, points to him in some way. It is not always implicit, but it is there. Maybe it shows the need for a better king, or more humble servant, or eve...